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Crackdowns and Crisis of Legitimacy: What lies beyond Bangladesh's apex court scaling down job quotas

DNA Monday, 22 July 2024 ()
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's government had scrapped the quota system in 2018, but the lower court reinstated it last month, pegging total quotas at 56%, sparking the protests and an ensuing government crackdown.
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News video: Bangladesh Violent Protest: Supreme Court Scales Back Job Quota That Sparked Deadly Violence

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 Bangladesh’s Supreme Court has ordered a significant reduction in the country’s controversial quota system for government jobs, following nationwide protests and violent clashes that have resulted in numerous casualties. The new ruling stipulates that 93% of government jobs will now be allocated...

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